 Oak Hill students at work
The Fairfax County Health Department announced a change in their communication process for students waiting for COVID-19 contact interviews. You may read about these changes on the FCHD website. You may also wish to review the FCHD FAQs for parents of school-aged children. We appreciate the continued partnership between FCPS and FCHD.
Tonight, September 22, Oak Hill will be having a fundraiser at the Franklin Farm Chipotle (13354 Franklin Farm Road) from 4-8 pm. Take a break from cooking and enjoy dinner from Chipotle. Bring in the flyer that came home with your child, or tell the cashier you are supporting Oak Hill ES to make sure that 33% of the proceeds go to Oak Hill! If you order online, please use code D4XC6N3 before checkout in the "promo" field.
Chantilly High School's Homecoming Parade is this Friday, September 24th. It starts at 4:30 in the Greenbrier Shopping Center. All the Chantilly Pyramid principals (including Mrs. DeVore!) will be in the parade.
Wear purple and white or Oak Hill Spirit Wear on Friday to show support for our pyramid!
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Order forms with purchasing information are in your student's Wednesday folder this week. Picture packets must be purchased prior to picture day. See order form for details. You may use this link to place your order online. It's quick and easy. Oak Hill's Picture Day ID is EVTMNC7MT. You may also fill out the paper form, enclose payment, and return to school by September 30th. For questions regarding how to place your picture order, contact Lifetouch at 1-800-737-4753.
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Volunteers are needed in our school health room. Training is provided by the Fairfax County Health Department Public Health Nurse. No Registration required. For questions, please contact our school health aide, Juliana Rampersad at 703-467-3510
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The Oak Hill library is looking for adult volunteers to support the library this year! Volunteers typically shelve book returns, prepare lesson materials, get new books ready for the library shelves, and more! If you are interested, please fill out this Google Form.
Note: There may be more interest than there are available volunteer spaces. Thank you for understanding! For more information or if you have questions about volunteering in the library, please contact Melissa Dolenc at mrdolenc@fcps.edu. Thank you in advance for your support!
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Hispanic Heritage Month is acknowledged annually from September 15-October 15. The celebration was created to honor the rich history, culture, and many contributions of Hispanic Americans. Learn more about Hispanic Heritage Month.
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On Wednesday, September 29th from 9:00-10:00, there will a virtual AAP Parent Information Meeting for all Oak Hill families. This session will discuss the levels of AAP Services offered in Fairfax County Schools and provide parents with general information about the level IV Screening Process. Please see the details below to join:
Topic: AAP Information Meeting
Time: Sep 29, 2021 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://myfcpsk12.zoom.us/j/98718491681?pwd=MUZqWG93NytMc2VlODZmTE9KQ0Frdz09
Meeting ID: 987 1849 1681
Passcode: 017004
Questions?
- For specific questions regarding upcoming testing, please contact Mrs. KJ An at kan@fcps.edu.
- For general AAP questions, please contact Mrs. Cathy Lahr at cclahr1@fcps.edu.
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Parents/Guardians will be able to preview FLE lessons in Schoology. A folder, Parent Preview- FLE Instruction, contains links to the lessons, slide presentations, and media for which FCPS has purchased streaming rights. Some media titles may only be available for parents to view at the school.
Login
1. Go to https://lms.fcps.edu.
2. Enter your username and password (same as your SIS ParentVue account).
3. Click Sign in.
4. Click Courses (see red arrow in the picture below)
5. Click All Parents folder to access the FLE lessons (see picture below).
Angel Tree is a program to help families in Fairfax County who are in need of assistance to provide gifts for their children aged 0-12 years during the winter holiday season.
Photos or scanned copies of the following documents will be required to request assistance online by October 1, 2021:
- Picture ID for each person in the household 18 years old and older
- Birth certificate or picture ID for each person in the household 13 to 17 years old
- Birth Certificate for each child 12 years old and younger
(For non-parent guardians raising a child, it will be necessary to upload the guardianship document)
- Proof of Income for all household members (for the past 60 days from all sources of income)
- Proof of Residency (two mailed documents addressed to you at your home address, such as credit card or utility bills, or a letter from your child’s school).
If your family needs assistance with gifts for your children ages 0-12 years, you may request assistance by October 1 by clicking here. Then click “Get Help,” followed by “Fairfax and Fairfax County, Virginia.” Registration for Angel Tree is subject to availability. If you have questions, you may call 703 385-8700.
Fairfax County Parenting Education Programs are offering virtual parenting classes for parents with children between the ages of 5-11. Parenting Education Programs are family centered sessions, proven to help parents and children develop healthy, nurturing relationships. This program builds upon families’ strengths and positive values. Due to COVID-19 social distancing recommendation, the class will be offered virtually via ZOOM which is a free web-based conferencing tool that allows us to meet on line. Each week, the parent will receive a Zoom link with a password by email to access the class. This class will be offered in English. Classes will held virtually on Tuesdays from 6-8 pm from 10/5/21-1/18/22. Contact Debi Hackney at 703-324-7790 or Natalie Bailey at 703-324-3617 for more information.
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Substitute Teachers
Are you interested in substitute teaching with FCPS? Apply here or attend one of our Friday information sessions to learn more! To sign up for a session visit our substitute information page here. Say Yes to FCPS!
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Dates to Remember |
9/22 Chipotle Fundraiser 4-8pm
9/24 Chantilly HS Homecoming Parade
4:30 @ Greenbrier Shopping Ctr
9/27 PTA Meeting 6pm (Zoom)
9/29 Advanced Academics
Parent Meeting
(Virtual) 9-10 am
9/30 Fall Pictures
General Meeting- Monday, 9/27 at 6pm - UPDATED INFORMATION about how to join- You must register in advance.
You are invited to a Zoom meeting.
When: Sep 27, 2021 05:55 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://myfcpsk12.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtc-mhrTsjHNAhey5nYCSqYRg9AJu5oa6G
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
PTA leadership and Oak Hill administrative leadership will be there to introduce themselves and share plans for the 2021-2022 school year. Learn more about how we organize student enrichment programs, foster a strong community, and support our teachers and staff. We look forward to meeting with you!
Join the Oak Hill PTA
Now is a great time to join the PTA! Oak Hill’s PTA supports critical academic needs, is an active voice on decisions that impact your child’s health, safety and quality of education, and builds a stronger, more inclusive school community. We invite you to join and PTA For Your Child because increasing our membership, even by one, makes it possible to:
- Continue school-based enrichment programs
- Essential classroom support to the schools
- Support vendors to offer virtual/online after school programs that were previously available in school
https://oakhillpta.ptboard.com/home
Harris Teeter – Together in Education
Harris Teeter's Together in Education program gives schools a chance to earn funds when you link your VIC card and shop Harris Teeter brands. Harris Teeter has donated over $27.4 million to Together in Education schools since 1998! When you shop Harris Teeter brands, a percentage of your purchase is donated to your school. There are NO LIMITS to how much a school can earn. Link your card now online or in the store by mentioning Oak Hill Elementary School PTA or code 5407. Thank you! Please Note: you have to re-Link your eVIC card at the beginning of every school year.
Amazon Smile – Earn Money for Oak Hill PTA While You Shop
This is the easiest way to raise money to support our kids! https://smile.amazon.com/ch/54-1236819 Shop on Amazon. Done! Bookmark it and use it for all of your Amazon purchases. At this time, Smile Credit IS ONLY calculated when using an internet browsers NOT the app!
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